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Fabrizio Romano reveals details of Barca's extension offer for Balde (reliability: 5 stars)

Fabrizio Romano

 a new five-year contract which will also include a salary increase.

The club is also in talks with the 19-year-old's agent to increase the release clause. The current one is €500m, and it's possible that the Catalans will double it.

As per previous reports, Barca want to sign the papers before the winter transfer market opens. Balde is set to be 

This season so far, Balde has played 16 matches (13 starts) for Barca and provided three assists.

'I want to stay': Balde confirms his contract renewal with Barca in progress

 went from being linked with a potential loan exit early in the summer to becoming 

's first-choice left-back and playing in the 

 yesterday, coming off the bench in the 7-0 win over 

. While he did not play for very long, he showed his quality and potential in the short time he was on the pitch.

When asked about the renewal, he replied: "They [club] are working on that. I want to stay at Barça. What has to happen will happen".

Balde’s current contract with Barca expires in 2024 and the club are working hard to finalise the new deal that will see the player continue at Camp Nou for another 3 years, until the summer of 2027.

Ex-Barca director says he wanted Balde at Getafe, names game that changed Xavi's mind on youngster

 sporting director, has revealed that his current club 

"I have a very good relationship with his family. We paid very close attention this summer. We followed the 

 saga. I took advantage of this personal relationship to tell him [Balde] that we liked him a lot," Planes has said, as quoted by Diario Sport.

"There was a possibility that Barca - as they did with 

 - would look to loan the player out so that he gets more minutes. But everything changed in the end.

"It is true that the situation around Alonso had a lot to do with it. With Marcos and 

 had two great full-backs. But Xavi wanted to bet on Balde. He played very well during the Gamper Trophy and the coach realized that Balde was in great form."

The 19-year-old is having a breakthrough season, being Xavi's preferred option at left-back ahead of veterans Alonso and Alba. The coach trusts Alejandro so much that he even used him on the opposite flank.

This season, Balde has played 1,140 minutes across 16 matches (13 starts) for Barca, providing two assists.

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Nope bro  it was offside  but thanks to God we won.

Wisdom Cletus

The Rejected GOAT

yes but he obstructed the Goal keeper  vision

GET THE HELL IN
Morocco score a 2nd FK after the first one is dissalowed for no reason (counted offside but no offside).
Courtois the open goal.

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Fabrizio Romano reveals details of Barca's extension offer for Balde (reliability: 5 stars)

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